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mung bean 綠荳

 

by: Joe Hing Kwok Chu

 

Translation and writing in progress........

 

Pharmaceutical name:

英文藥名﹕

 

Biological name:

拉丁文學名﹕

  1. Vigna radiata(L.)R.Wilczek.

  2. Phaseolus aureus Roxb.   

Pron. in Japanese:

日語發音﹕

 

Pron. in Korean:

韓語發音﹕

Pron. in Cantonese:

粵音﹕

luk tao

Other Names:

別名﹕

 

Common Name:

外文名﹕

 

Mung bean, Black dhal, Black gram, Black mung, Golden gram, Gram bean, Green gram, Red mung bean, Urd

Distribution:

產地﹕

Main production areas: India, Thailand, Afganistan, Phillipines, China, South East Asia and America.

 

世界上綠豆主產國有印度、泰國、阿富汗、菲律賓 、美國等國。
在中國黃河、淮河流域以及華北和東北平原各省都有綠豆栽培

 

Properties

(characteristics)﹕

性味﹕

sweet, cold, non toxic

 

甘寒無毒

Medical functions:  

Channels (meridians) entered:

歸經﹕

heart, spleen

入心﹐胃經

Actions & Indications:

主治﹕

rids of edema, possesses antipyretic effect, diuretic effects, rids of headache, calming, antidote for toxicity of arsenic, and poisons from plants or minerals.

 

 

消腫下氣、壓熱解毒、治丹毒、煩熱風疹、利尿止渴、厚腸胃。作枕明目、治頭風、頭痛、補益元氣、和調五臟、安精神、行十二經脈、潤皮膚、解一切草木金石砒霜毒

 

Chemical ingredients:化學成份﹕

See appendix below

Dosage:

用量﹕

30 ~ 60 g

Samples of formulae

:處方舉例﹕

mung bean soup: lu do 60 g, chen pi 3 g. Simmer for about one hour with water to make soup.

Modern Research:

現代研究﹕

 

Cautions:

禁忌﹕

Dot not use in cases of weak digestion.

脾胃虛寒者忌食。

 

Properties:


The following is from USDA , translated by Joe H.K.Chu

 

下錄自美國農業部發表之資料。朱興國 譯。

Mung beans, mature seeds, raw

Scientific Name: Vigna radiata  

NDB No: 16080

Nutrient 營養成份 Units

單位

Value per
100 grams of
edible portion

每百克可食用部份

Sample
Count

例數

Std.
Error

標準誤差

Proximates 接近值
Water  水
g
9.05
60

0.439

Energy 熱量
kcal
347
0
 
Energy 熱量
kj
1453
0
 
Protein  蛋白質
g
23.86
82

0.371

Total lipid (fat)  脂肪
g
1.15
65

0.144

Ash   灰份
g
3.32
58

0.099

Carbohydrate, by difference  碳水化合物
g
62.62
0
 
Fiber, total dietary  食用纖維
g
16.3
0
 
Sugars, total  總糖量
g
6.60
0
 
Minerals 礦物質
Calcium, Ca  鈣
mg
132
49

13.660

Iron, Fe  鐵
mg
6.74
55

0.872

Magnesium, Mg 鎂
mg
189
29

11.294

Phosphorus, P
mg
367
48

7.089

Potassium, K 鉀
mg
1246
18

42.146

Sodium, Na 鈉
mg
15
12

2.113

Zinc, Zn  鋅
mg
2.68
26

0.117

Copper, Cu 銅
mg
0.941
21

0.044

Manganese, Mn 錳
mg
1.035
19

0.076

Selenium, Se 硒
mcg
8.2
0
 
Vitamins 維生素
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 總維生素C
mg
4.8
5
 
Thiamin 硫胺
mg
0.621
19

0.076

Riboflavin

維生素B2 (核黃素)

mg
0.233
25

0.024

Niacin  菸鹼酸
mg
2.251
18

0.193

Pantothenic acid

維生素B5 (泛酸)

mg
1.910
8

0.046

Vitamin B-6
mg
0.382
18

0.012

Folate, total 總葉酸
mcg
625
8

42.927

Folic acid 葉酸
mcg
0
0
 
Folate, food 葉酸鹽﹐食物
mcg
625
8

42.927

Folate, DFE 葉酸鹽﹐食物相等
mcg_DFE
625
0
 
Vitamin B-12 維生素B12
mcg
0.00
0
 
Vitamin A, IU 維生素A﹐國際單位
IU
114
0
 
Vitamin A, RAE 維生素A﹐RAE
mcg_RAE
6
0
 
Retinol 視網醇
mcg
0
0
 
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 維生素E﹐
mg
0.51
0
 
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 維生素K﹐
mcg
9.0
0
 
Lipids 脂質
Fatty acids, total saturated

總飽和脂肪酸總數

g
0.348
0
 
4:0
g
0.000
0
 
6:0
g
0.000
0
 
8:0
g
0.000
0
 
10:0
g
0.000
0
 
12:0
g
0.000
0
 
14:0
g
0.000
0
 
16:0
g
0.250
0
 
18:0
g
0.071
0
 
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated

單元不飽和脂肪酸總數

g
0.161
0
 
16:1 undifferentiated 未分化的
g
0.000
0
 
18:1 undifferentiated 未分化的
g
0.161
0
 
20:1
g
0.000
0
 
22:1 undifferentiated 未分化的
g
0.000
0
 
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 多未飽和脂肪酸
g
0.384
0
 
18:2 undifferentiated 未分化的
g
0.357
0
 
18:3 undifferentiated 未分化的
g
0.027
0
 
18:4
g
0.000
0
 
20:4 undifferentiated 未分化的
g
0.000
0
 
20:5 n-3
g
0.000
0
 
22:5 n-3
g
0.000
0
 
22:6 n-3
g
0.000
0
 
Cholesterol 膽固醇
mg
0
0
 
Phytosterols 植物脂醇類
mg
23
0
 
Amino acids 胺基酸
Tryptophan 白胺酸
g
0.260
61
 
Threonine 酥胺酸
g
0.782
51
 
Isoleucine 異白胺酸
g
1.008
46
 
Leucine 白胺酸
g
1.847
46
 
Lysine 離胺酸
g
1.664
383
 
Methionine 甲硫胺酸
g
0.286
423
 
Cystine 胱胺酸
g
0.210
30
 
Phenylalanine 苯丙胺酸
g
1.443
46
 
Tyrosine 酪胺酸
g
0.714
26
 
Valine 纈胺酸
g
1.237
46
 
Arginine 精胺酸
g
1.672
44
 
Histidine 組胺酸
g
0.695
44
 
Alanine 丙胺酸
g
1.050
21
 
Aspartic acid 天門冬酸
g
2.756
21
 
Glutamic acid 麩胺 酸
g
4.264
21
 
Glycine 甘胺酸
g
0.954
21
 
Proline 脯胺酸
g
1.095
19
 
Serine 絲胺酸
g
1.176
21
 
Other 其他
Alcohol, ethyl 乙醚
g
0.0
0
 
Caffeine  咖啡鹹
mg
0
0
 
Theobromine 可可鹼
mg
0
0
 

Carotene, beta

β- 胡蘿蔔素

mcg
68
0
 

Carotene, alpha

b 胡蘿蔔素

mcg
0
0
 
β-Cryptoxanthin, β-玉米黃素
mcg
0
0
 
Lycopene 茄紅素
mcg
0
0
 
Lutein + zeaxanthin  玉米黃素+ 葉黃素
mcg
0
0
 
New Search on other items on USDA sites
USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 16 (July 2003)

 

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